Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Suriname

Suriname: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female was 63.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
63.9%
Change on year
down 28.3%
World rank
154th
of 185 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 2015
All-time low
63.9%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Suriname, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 89.9 % of total female deaths ages 60+2010: 90.4 % of total female deaths ages 60+2015: 91 % of total female deaths ages 60+2019: 90.8 % of total female deaths ages 60+2020: 89 % of total female deaths ages 60+2021: 63.9 % of total female deaths ages 60+

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Suriname is 63.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.3% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Suriname peaked at 91.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 63.9%, in 2021.

Suriname ranks 154th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+) in Suriname, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 89.9%
2010 90.4% +0.6%
2015 91.0% +0.7%
2019 90.8% -0.2%
2020 89.0% -1.9%
2021 63.9% -28.3%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 63.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.7%, 87% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 63.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 70.3%, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.9% 89.9% 89.9% 1
2010s 90.7% 90.4% 91.0% 3
2020s 76.4% 63.9% 89.0% 2

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 151 Cameroon 64.3% compare
  2. 152 Mexico 63.9% compare
  3. 153 Niger 63.9% compare
  4. 155 Bahamas 63.7% compare
  5. 156 Kenya 63.7% compare
  6. 157 Ethiopia 63.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Suriname?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Suriname was 63.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 63.9% in 2021.
How does Suriname rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
Suriname ranks 154th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 60+
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.